Less hassle, more leisure this summer with Macdonald Aviemore Resort
Press Release 7th June 2010 Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of busy airports this summer? Why not book a break at The Macdonald Aviemore Resort and enjoy your holiday to the full without the delays of natural disasters and airline strikes! The Resort will cater for all of the family’s needs this summer, offering a relaxing time for mum and dad, activities galore for the kids, shopping and golf for the grandparents; as well as a range of fun and exciting pursuits including mountain biking, quad-biking, fishing and the fantastic Landmark Forest Adventure Park, Rothiemurchus and Loch Insh Watersports Centre for teenagers. Gerry McGee, chief executive, Macdonald Aviemore Resort, said: “Our Resort is a popular family destination, and this summer we are pulling out all the stops to show that a holiday at home can be just as good and exciting as going abroad. The Resort has everything a family could possibly need to keep everybody entertained. We are also on the doorstep of some of the most beautiful Scottish scenery with our base in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park and we look forward to welcoming visitors for an extra special, hassle free summer break.” The Macdonald Aviemore Resort, which consists of four hotels and 18 luxury woodland lodges, boasts over 100 family rooms which can accommodate up to two children each. During the summer holidays, there is a full entertainment programme for children including disco’s, arts and crafts classes, quizzes, Wii challenges and the year round Aviemore Adventure Club – featuring a three-storey soft play area, the Inflatable Fun Factory, Smarty Art Pottery and the Leisure Arena with swimming pool, wave machine and flume. Evening entertainment includes two live music shows per week – ‘Back to the Future’ and ‘Lights, Camera, Action’ as well as regular Ceilidh nights. Some of the finest views of the Cairngorm’s can be enjoyed from The Resort’s own 18-hole Spey Valley Championship Golf Course. There’s also on-site luxury shopping and a cinema which features the latest releases including 3D; mountain bike hire, the Vital Spa and Gym, and a selection of restaurant options from the relaxed Café Revitalise and family Italian Giovanni’s to fine dining in Aspects. Aviemore is easily accessible by car – within two hours from Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow; and with a national link train station directly across the road. For family breaks, The Resort is offering five nights for the price of four priced at £132 per family per night based on two adults and two children; alternatively couples can choose dinner, bed and breakfast in The Highlands or Four Seasons Hotels from £54.50 per person per night throughout the summer. To book this offer please call Central Reservations on 0844 879 9152 or visit www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/aviemore This information and further details from Jane Maher at Denvir T : 01786 448 160 / 07789 225 171 E : jane@denvirmarketing.com Notes to Editors: Macdonald Hotels & Resorts: First established in 1990 by Donald Macdonald and colleagues, Macdonald Hotels & Resorts operates over 40 hotels across the UK and 10 resorts throughout the UK and Spain. Macdonald Hotels employs over 4,400 staff and operates in excess of 4,500 hotel rooms. Its focus is on developing its strong portfolio of four and five star hotels, with each offering its own character and individuality underpinned with the quality and attention to detail expected of the Macdonald brand. In particular, the company prides itself on the seasonality and provenance of its food within the hotels, from breakfast through to dinner, as well as its wide range of specially selected wines. As testament to the excellent level of service the Group provides, it has on numerous occasions won several prestigious accolades, most notably the AA Hotel Group of the Year 2007-08 and the National Customer Service Awards for Leisure and Tourism.
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